Best Toy Stocks Worth Watching – May 16th

Walmart, Costco Wholesale, and Take-Two Interactive Software are the three Toy stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Toy stocks are shares of publicly traded companies whose primary business is the design, manufacture and sale of toys, games and related entertainment products. Their performance typically shows seasonal swings—peaking around holidays—and is driven by consumer trends, blockbuster licenses or popular media tie-ins. Major examples include Hasbro and Mattel. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Toy stocks within the last several days.

Walmart (WMT)

Walmart Inc. engages in the operation of retail, wholesale, other units, and eCommerce worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam's Club. It operates supercenters, supermarkets, hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, cash and carry stores, and discount stores under Walmart and Walmart Neighborhood Market brands; membership-only warehouse clubs; ecommerce websites, such as walmart.com.mx, walmart.ca, flipkart.com, PhonePe and other sites; and mobile commerce applications.

Shares of WMT traded up $1.56 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $97.91. 23,307,740 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 18,022,974. The firm has a market capitalization of $783.37 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.61, a P/E/G ratio of 4.42 and a beta of 0.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 0.82 and a quick ratio of 0.23. Walmart has a twelve month low of $62.94 and a twelve month high of $105.30. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $90.98 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $92.29.

Costco Wholesale (COST)

Costco Wholesale Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of membership warehouses in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Japan, the United Kingdom, Korea, Australia, Taiwan, China, Spain, France, Iceland, New Zealand, and Sweden. The company offers branded and private-label products in a range of merchandise categories.

Shares of COST traded up $14.72 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $1,025.19. 1,059,659 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,038,464. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $959.56 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $966.17. The firm has a market capitalization of $454.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 60.19, a P/E/G ratio of 6.15 and a beta of 1.00. Costco Wholesale has a twelve month low of $787.83 and a twelve month high of $1,078.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 0.98 and a quick ratio of 0.43.

Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO)

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. develops, publishes, and markets interactive entertainment solutions for consumers worldwide. It develops and publishes action/adventure products under the Grand Theft Auto, LA Noire, Max Payne, Midnight Club, and Red Dead Redemption names, as well as other franchises.

NASDAQ:TTWO traded down $5.33 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $227.01. 2,490,038 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,723,366. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $214.44 and a 200 day moving average price of $197.92. The firm has a market capitalization of $40.07 billion, a PE ratio of -10.65, a PEG ratio of 6.83 and a beta of 1.08. Take-Two Interactive Software has a 1-year low of $135.24 and a 1-year high of $239.80. The company has a current ratio of 0.83, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54.